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Recent Obituaries in Oshkosh, WI

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Oshkosh, WI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Mary Peterson

Mary Peterson

Aug 5, 2026

Mary Francis Peterson, 80, passed away on August 5, 2026. She was born on June 14, 1946, to parents, Joseph and Edna (Lund) Francis in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Mary enjoyed visiting with friends and family, she was a proud advocate for Bill W. and all of the help his association provides. She will be remembered for her quick wit...

Julia L Holdren

Julia L Holdren

Aug 4, 2026

Julia “Julie” L. (Schuhart) Holdren, age 81, passed away on August 4, 2026, in Fond du Lac, WI. She was born on June 25, 1945, to parents, George and Dorothy (Kroll) Schuhart. She was the youngest of five children. Julie attended Oshkosh High School and then went on to work at Hoffmaster. While at Hoffmaster, she made a lot of...

Jane Ellen Josephson

Jane Ellen Josephson

Aug 3, 2026

Jane E. Josephson, 75, passed away on August 3, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1950, to the late Carrol and Elaine (Steinhilber) Josephson.

Jane graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1968. During her younger years, she was involved in A Capella choir and participated in the Miss Oshkosh pageant. She enjoyed working on her family farm and singing in...

Dennis Williams Sr.

Dennis Williams Sr.

Jul 30, 2026

Dennis Williams was born on December 16, 1932, in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Odie and Inez Williams who preceded him in death. He was the eldest child of thirteen, six sisters and seven brothers. Three siblings preceded him in death, Betty Jean, Otis and Bobby Lee Williams. Dennis met Martha Freeman and moved to Chicago in 1958. To this...

Cindy Louise Capen

Cindy Louise Capen

Jul 30, 2026

Cindy Louise Capen, found eternal life on Thursday, July 30th surrounded by her family after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on November 15th, 1962 to parents Jack and Edna. In her later years, after retiring because of her illness, Cindy found comfort and renewed purpose in the meaningful friendships she cultivated through her church fellowship, Bible...

Keith F Schmirler

Keith F Schmirler

Jul 29, 2026

Keith F. Schmirler, age 74, passed away after a long battle with Dementia and Alzheimer’s, on July 29, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI.

He was born on December 14, 1951, to parents, Francis and Faye Estella (Riechel) Schmirler, in Oshkosh, WI.

After attending Oshkosh High School, he went on to work as a machinist at Hudson Manufacturing, Square- D in Oshkosh and retired...

Maxine Terri Zillges

Maxine Terri Zillges

Jul 20, 2026

Maxine “Terri” Zillges, 96, passed away on July 20, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born in Oak Lawn, Illinois on March 28, 1930.She married Everett Zillges on March 22, 1947, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She worked as a Program coordinator for Evergreen Retirement Community; she also enjoyed quilting and reading books.Terri is survived by her children, Shari (Jim) Englund, Gregg...

Raymond V Maroszek

Raymond V Maroszek

Jul 18, 2026

Ray Maroszek, 89, of Neenah, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026. Ray was the definition of a good man. He had the biggest heart, the sweetest smile and a gentle spirit that made everyone feel welcome. His kindness was quiet but constant and he was always there when you needed him. Ray was a devoted husband, father, grandfather...

Dale D Anderson

Dale D Anderson

Jul 11, 2026

Dale D. Anderson, age 76, passed away with family by his side on July 11, 2026, in Neenah, WI. He was born on May 17, 1950, to parents, Laverne and Vivian Anderson.

After high school, he entered into the United States Navy and served during the Vietnam Era from 1968 to 1974. Dale drove for Cabulance for many years.

On April 12,...

Lee Boushley

Lee Boushley

Jul 8, 2026

Lee Boushley passed away on July 8, 2026, in Menasha, WI. He was born on February 13, 1955, to parents, Marion and Raymond Boushley, the youngest of 11 children. In his free time, he loved to go fishing and hunting in his local area. Per his wishes, no formal services will be held.

Debra J Winkler

Debra J Winkler

Jul 8, 2026

Debra “Deb”’ Winkler, age 65, passed away after a brief illness on July 8, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on August 19, 1960, to parents, Donald and Patricia Bednarek, in Oshkosh, WI.

On October 17, 1997, she married the love of her life, Richard Winkler. They spent many wonderful years together.

Deb had numerous jobs until she found the job...

Robert Charles Plante Sr.

Robert Charles Plante Sr.

Jul 6, 2026

Robert “Bob” Charles Plante Sr., age 71, passed away with family by his side on July 6, 2026, in Menasha, Wisconsin. He was born to parents, Alphonse J. and June E. (Jones) Plante on August 11, 1954, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was one of seven children.

He attended Oshkosh North High School and then entered into the United States Marines in...

Margaret Filtz

Margaret Filtz

Jul 5, 2026

Margaret Filtz, age 77 passed away on July 5, 2026, in Omro, Wisconsin. She was born on September 26, 1948, to parents William and Helen (Springer) Guillamue, in Wisconsin. Thank you for your patience while we are working on the full obituary during this difficult time. Please feel free to check back at a later date.

Thomas Charles Klabunde

Thomas Charles Klabunde

Jun 30, 2026

Tom Klabunde was born on June 3, 1943, to Lester and Violet (Pofahl) Klabunde and died on June 30, 2026. Tom was born the 3rd of 7 children and graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1961. He proudly served in the Airforce mostly at Offutt Airforce Base in Nebraska and was their top mechanic. He was chosen to repair President...

Barbara Jean Gustafson

Barbara Jean Gustafson

Jun 28, 2026

Barbara Jean Gustafson, 84 of Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 28, 2026, at Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. She was born June 3, 1942, daughter of Clifford and Elsie Pickart. On November 13, 1965, she married Phillip Gustafson, together, they celebrated 49 years of marriage. Barb worked many years at Wells Manufacturing, during which...

Julie M Keller

Julie M Keller

Jun 28, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Julie Keller, a cherished and unforgettable member of the Oshkosh, Wisconsin community. Julie passed away at her home on June 28th, just one day after her 62nd birthday, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and fierce devotion. Born on June 27, 1964, Julie spent her life enriching the world around her....

Joseph J Seager

Joseph J Seager

Jun 26, 2026

Joseph “Joe” J. Seager Sr. , 84, passed away in Appleton, Wisconsin, on June 26, 2026. He was born on November 4, 1941, in Wisconsin, to parents, Fredrick J. Seager and Margaret A. (Kurtz) Seager. Spending the majority of his years in Oshkosh. Joe worked for many years at Mercury Marine, until his retirement. On July 16, 1996, he married...

Bonnie Jean Montgomery

Bonnie Jean Montgomery

Jun 24, 2026

Bonnie Montgomery 1953-2026

Bonnie was a strong-spirited, generous and fiercely loving Christian woman, whose faith, resilience and unwavering love touched everyone who knew her.

Her spirit ultimately outlived her physical body, and she passed away on June 24, 2026, following complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). A rare neurodegenerative disease.

While PSP became a significant part of Bonnie’s journey; it never defined who...

Pamela A Feig

Pamela A Feig

Jun 24, 2026

Pam (Reed) Feig, age 83, passed away peacefully on June 24th, 2026. She was born to Raymond and Doris (Shaw) Reed in Portsmouth, Virginia on June 8, 1943. She married the love of her life, Robert Feig, on August 3, 1963, in Knox, Indiana. There they raised two daughters, also where she later worked as a CNA for State Memorial...

James A Mather

James A Mather

Jun 23, 2026

James “Jim” Alan Mather, age 91, passed away on June 23, 2026, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was born on October 28, 1934, to parents, Glenn Elvet Mather and Gertrude Isabel (Stewart) Mather, in Logansport, Indiana. One of three children.

After graduating from Logansport High School in 1952, he continued his education at Indiana University earning a degree in Journalism in 1956....

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